While construction companies need to focus on the “fatal four,” they also need to stay on top of emerging safety and health risks.
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Tech Start-up is Taking 3D Homebuilding to the Moon
Austin-based ICON is known for its innovative construction projects here on Earth, but its newest major project is truly out of this world. The developer of advanced construction technologies like robotics, software, and building materials … about Tech Start-up is Taking 3D Homebuilding to the Moon
Six Low-Carbon Building Materials for a Greener Construction Industry
As the world becomes more eco-conscious, more manufacturers are starting to turn to the production of carbon-smart building materials that can replace traditional cement, roof shingles, bricks, siding, and much more. The following six low-carbon … about Six Low-Carbon Building Materials for a Greener Construction Industry
Updated PPP Loans Further Incentivize Investment in Construction Software
Anyone who follows macro trends in the construction industry knows that investment in construction technology is reaching an inflection point: our industry continues to lag other major business sectors when it comes to tech adoption.
How to Use a Gantt Chart to Keep Your Projects on Track
Since construction projects are always on the clock, creating and maintaining a project schedule is one of the most crucial aspects of a job. It’s no easy gig, either. Each task within a construction project … about How to Use a Gantt Chart to Keep Your Projects on Track
What New Generation of Super-Strong Drones Could Mean for Construction
Drones are a popular piece of cutting-edge technology that many construction companies have embraced in recent years. The versatile, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can efficiently perform many tasks, from inspections to security monitoring to data … about What New Generation of Super-Strong Drones Could Mean for Construction
Using Project Scheduling Software the Smart Way
Project scheduling software like Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project have taken schedules to their next best level. Both use the critical path method, and they handle the heavy lifting of CPM formulas and algorithms. The … about Using Project Scheduling Software the Smart Way
Meet Angie Simon, the Glass-Ceiling Shattering CEO of Western Allied
When it comes to gender diversity, the construction industry is an interesting study. While only about nine percent of today’s construction workforce are women (less than half of that segment are trade workers) their pay … about Meet Angie Simon, the Glass-Ceiling Shattering CEO of Western Allied
Overcoming the Big 3 Excuses for Bad Quality
All construction projects have quality expectations, and there is no shortage of blame to go around when quality suffers. Here are three top excuses and how to deal with them so that poor quality becomes … about Overcoming the Big 3 Excuses for Bad Quality
What Comes Next for Cost Management in Construction
Last year brought about rapid changes to just about every business segment on the planet, and all industries, including construction, are still finding their footing in a post-pandemic world. Part of this ongoing recalibration includes … about What Comes Next for Cost Management in Construction